Holinshead's Chronicle extract on 1388 Scottish-Irish conflict and Isle of Man spoiling
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- Name
- Holinshead's Chronicle extract on 1388 Scottish-Irish conflict and Isle of Man spoiling
- Description
- Extract from Holinshead's Chronicle (16th-century historical compilation) describing 1388 military campaign by Scottish nobles Robert, Earl of Fife and William Douglas into Ireland, with incidental mention of the Isle of Man being spoiled during their return voyage. Included in Manx Society Vol. 4 (Monumenta de Insula Manniae Vol. 1) as a contextual primary source on medieval Manx vulnerability to foreign military action.
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- Published Reference Work
- Language
- English